rail
gb/ɹˈeɪl/ us/ɹˈeɪl/
A2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 2100
korlát, vasút, dühösen szid, kikel valami ellen, sín
ਨਾਂਵ
A2
1
korlát
A2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
a [metal/wooden] rail
She grabbed the hand rail as she climbed the stairs.
Ahogy felfelé ment a lépcsőn, belekapaszkodott a korlátba.
The balcony has a safety rail to prevent falls.
Az erkélyen biztonsági korlát van, hogy senki ne essen le.
A curtain rail runs along the top of the window.
He leaned against the wooden rail and looked at the sea.
The bed has a side rail to keep the child safe.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
Hold the rail when you go down the stairs.
Kapaszkodj a korlátba, amikor lemész a lépcsőn.
The baby bed has a rail.
A kiságynak van oldalkorlátja.
There is a metal rail along the path.
I put the curtain on the rail.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rail' with 'railing'; 'rail' often refers to a single bar, while 'railing' can mean the whole barrier system.
ਅਰਥ
Horizontal bar for support
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
hand rail
|safety rail
|guard rail
|curtain rail
|bed rail
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
bar (A general term for a rigid rod; may not imply support or safety function.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
gap (An empty space without a barrier.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
construction
|transport
|daily life
|housing
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
A long bar you can hold or that stops you from falling.
A long, narrow bar, usually metal or wood, fixed in place to act as a barrier, guard, or support.
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
2
vasút
A2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
by rail
They decided to travel across Europe by rail.
Úgy döntöttek, hogy vasúton utazzák be Európát.
The city is improving its rail network.
A város fejleszti a vasúthálózatát.
High-speed rail connects the two capitals in under two hours.
Rail transport is often cheaper than flying.
The strike affected all rail services in the region.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
We went to Paris by rail.
Vonattal mentünk Párizsba.
The city has a good rail system.
A városnak jó vasúthálózata van.
Many people use rail to go to work.
The train is part of the rail network.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Some learners confuse 'rail' with 'train'; 'rail' refers to the system, not just one train.
ਅਰਥ
System of tracks and trains
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
rail network
|rail service
|high-speed rail
|rail transport
|travel by rail
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
railway (More common in British English; refers to the same system.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
road (Refers to transport routes for cars, buses, etc., not trains.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
transport
|travel
|transportation
|business
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Trains and the tracks they run on.
The railway system used for transporting people or goods by train.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B2
3
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
rail against [something/someone]
He railed against the unfair decision.
Hevesen kikelt az igazságtalan döntés ellen.
The protesters railed at the new tax law.
A tüntetők dühösen szidták az új adótörvényt.
She railed bitterly about the poor service.
Many citizens railed against corruption in politics.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
He railed against the bad rules.
Dühösen szidta a rossz szabályokat.
The man railed at the high prices.
A férfi dühösen szidta a magas árakat.
They railed about the dirty park.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse this with 'rail' meaning 'train'; context is key to understand it as a verb of complaining.
ਅਰਥ
Complain angrily and repeatedly
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
rail against injustice
|rail at the government
|rail bitterly
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
rant (Informal; often implies speaking at length in an emotional way.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
praise (To express approval instead of disapproval.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To talk in an angry way about something you do not like.
To speak or shout angrily about something, especially to show disapproval.
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
TECHNICAL
4
sín
A2
The workers replaced several damaged rails after the accident.
A munkások a baleset után több sérült sínt is kicseréltek.
Each rail must be perfectly aligned for safety.
A biztonság érdekében minden sínnek tökéletesen beállítva kell lennie.
The train wheels run directly on the rails.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The train moves on rails.
A vonat síneken halad.
They fixed the broken rails.
Kijavították a sérült síneket.
Rails are made of steel.
ਅਰਥ
Steel track for trains
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
steel rail
|replace rails
|lay rails
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
track (General term for the whole railway path including rails and sleepers.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
transport
|transportation
|travel
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
A long piece of metal that trains move on.
One of the parallel steel bars that form a railway track.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
rail
IPA
GB/ɹˈeɪl/
US/ɹˈeɪl/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
rail (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (rail)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: rail
- Plural: rails
Verb
- Base: rail
- 3rd Person Singular: rails
- Present Participle: railing
- Past: railed
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
by rail
1/bˈaɪ ɹˈeɪl/
fixed phrase
Using train transport
Traveling or sending things using trains.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- We decided to travel to Berlin by rail.
- Goods are often transported by rail across the country.
off the rails
1/ˈɔf ðə ɹˈeɪlz/
idiom
informal
Behaving in an uncontrolled way
To start acting in a strange or wild way, often causing problems.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- After losing his job, he went completely off the rails.
- The project went off the rails after the budget cuts.
rail against
1/ɹˈeɪl əɡˈɛnst/
fixed phrase
Complain angrily about something repeatedly
To speak in an angry way about something you think is wrong or unfair.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- She often rails against modern technology.
- Citizens railed against the new law.